M. Baker

Margaret J. Baker, 82, of Lancaster Township died Tuesday at the Avalon Nursing Center, New Castle, after a long illness.

Her husband of 62 years, Clifford W. Baker, died Sunday.

Born June 16, 1924, in Whitaker, Allegheny County, she was the daughter of Joseph M. and Mary Rosepilar Roman.

Mrs. Baker was a homemaker and enjoyed flea markets and garage sales.

She was a member of St. Gregory Roman Catholic Church, Zelienople.

She is survived by a son, Bernard Baker and his wife, Sally, of Evans City; a daughter, Shirley A. Baker of New Castle; three grandchildren, Glenn D. Baker and his wife, Diane, of Prospect, Jennifer Baker Vasil and her husband, David, of Stow, Ohio, and Amy S. Baker of Evans City; and a great-granddaughter, Sarah Baker of Prospect. Also surviving are two brothers, Joseph M. Roman Jr. of Zelienople and George R. Roman of Harmony, and a sister, Joan M. Roman Phillips of Harmony.

In addition to her husband, she was preceded in death by a brother, Andrew Roman.

<B>BAKER </B>— Friends of Margaret J. Baker, who died Tuesday, June 12, 2007, will be received from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Thursday at the <B>Boylan Funeral Home</B>, 324 E. Grandview Ave., Zelienople. A blessing service will be held at 11 a.m. Friday at the funeral home. Burial will be at St. Gregory Cemetery, Zelienople.Memorial donations may be made to Jameson Hospice, 1211 Wilmington Road, New Castle, PA 16105.Online condolences and directions are available at www.boylanfuneralhome.com.